The HealthSpace
website
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was operated by the
English National Health Service
The National Health Service (NHS) is the publicly funded healthcare system in England, and one of the four National Health Service systems in the United Kingdom. It is the second largest single-payer healthcare system in the world after the ...
for patients to record blood pressure, blood sugar levels and other medical data. It was also the portal for the patient to view their
Summary Care Record and for making hospital appointments. In December 2012 the service was shut down due to lack of interest. In April 2013 all HealthSpace Data was destroyed in order to comply with the Data Protection Act.
HealthSpace name and trademark was subsequently taken by a multi-discipline clinic in Hampshire, UK.
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*{{cite journal , last1=Greenhalgh , first1=Trisha , author2=Wood G , author3=Bratan Y , author4=Stramer K , author5=Hinder S , year=2008 , title=Patients' attitudes to the summary care record and HealthSpace: qualitative study , journal=BMJ , publisher=BMJ Group , volume=336 , issue=7656 , pages=1290–1295 , url= , doi=10.1136/bmj.a114 , pmid=18511764 , pmc=2413413
British medical websites
Databases in England
Government services web portals in the United Kingdom
Medical databases in the United Kingdom
National Health Service (England)